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The Shape of Things to Come: Prophecy and the American Voice Main edition
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The Shape of Things to Come: Prophecy and the American Voice Main edition
Greil Marcus
America is a nation whose sense of righteousness goes hand in hand with paranoia. Greil Marcus explores the influence of culture and politics on the American psyche - and the idealism, horror, eloquence and violence integral to its founding narratives.
336 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 2, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571221578 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 128 × 196 × 22 mm · 266 g |
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